face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to take a breath; to take a short rest
going into a frenzy; flying into a rage
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
feeling sick (suddenly); feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry (suddenly); being offended; being disgusted
advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview
to insert; to put between; to tuck (e.g. fabric into a gap)
particularly; only; in the case of
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
blank column; blank space
piece; fragment; one (object)
checking answers (e.g. to homework problems); verifying one's answers
failure; poor result; disfavour; disfavor; unpopularity
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
to pay attention; to be watchful
to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful
idly; lazily; aimlessly; evasively; elusively; vaguely
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
sneak photography; non-consensual photography; peeping photos
both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
having no money; lack of money
trade; buying and selling
to break off (mid-sentence); to stop (saying)
to focus on; to bring into focus
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
clear; precise; definite; distinct
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
welcome!; nice to see you!